This document contains an exam for a 7th grade English class covering vocabulary, language functions, reading comprehension, and writing. The exam contains multiple choice vocabulary questions, sentence rewrites, a dialogue fill-in-the-blank exercise, reading comprehension questions about Thomas Edison and the invention of electric lighting, and a writing prompt to write a letter to a friend about advice received on caring for a new pet. The exam tests students on their English language skills across various domains.
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Upstream A2 Unit (4) Worksheet
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Grade: 7 Subject: English Upstream Book
Model Term Exam on Unit (4) Date: - - 201
Student's Name: ……………………………………………………………………………………………… Class: ……………….
A- Vocabulary & Structure (15 Marks)
1- Choose the correct word(s): (10 Marks)
1- I don't like ……….. whether. It makes me feel sad.
a. sunny b. warm c. cheerful d. foggy
2- It's cloudy and wet. Heavy rain …………….. the day.
a. over b. on c. throughout d. out
3- Mount Everest was named …………. George Everest.
a. like b. for c. of d. after
4- ………… Greenland is the world's largest island.
a. The b. ………. c. A d. Island
5- The seal has got ………….
a. claws b. a horn c. paws d. whiskers
6- There were many …………….in the lake.
a. owls b. sheep c. goose d. geese
7- Gorillas can be found in ……………. and on mountains.
a. tropical forests b. farms c. polar regions d. deserts
8- Goats live ……….. farms.
a. on b. in c. at d. inside
9- Rabbits ………………………. so you need to clean out the cage regularly.
a. make noise b. are playful c. smell a lot d. are friendly
10- Many animals cannot …………… the extreme weather conditions in the Himalayas.
a. adapt b. survive c. live d. life
2- Rewrite the following sentences using the word(s) in brackets: (5 Marks)
1-It's warm and sunny. (What?)
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2-No, it hasn't. (Has got?)
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3- Cats are not as friendly as dogs. (than)
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4-Alligators live in rivers. (Where)
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5- You should take him to the vet. He needs different injections and check-ups. (since)
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B) Language Functions (5 Marks)
3- Supply the missing parts in the following dialogue: (5 Marks)
Son:………………………………………………………………………………………..?
Mom: People usually go to the beach when the weather is hot.
Son: Great! It's hot today. ………………………………………………………………………………….?
Mom: NO! You can't. You've got a lot of homework to do.
Son: It's difficult. It would take long time to finish.
Mom: ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….?
Son: Great idea. I think you're right. Revising lessons would make it easier. After finishing
homework, …………………………………………………………………………………………….?
Mom: ………………………………………………………
Son: Thank you so much, Mum.
C-Reading Comprehension (8 Marks)
4- Read the following passage and answer the questions: (8 Marks)
It is difficult to believe that less than 150 years ago we could not switch on lights at our
homes when it went dark. People who wanted to work or study at night had to use gas or oil
lights. Electric light bulbs were invented in 1879 by Thomas Edison, who also helped produce
the system of getting electricity from where it was generated to where it was used.
Edison was a very intelligent man but when he was at school, his teachers did not realize
that. He had to leave school at the age of seven because he asked too many questions! His
mother realized that he was asking questions because he was interested so she educated him
at home.
The General Electric Company, which Edison started, still supplies most of the
electricity in North America today.
A) Give short answers to the following questions: (6 Marks)
1- What is the main idea of the passage?
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2- What are the three forms of energy referred to in the article?
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3- What did Thomas Edison invent?
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B) Choose the correct answer from a, b, c or d: (2 Marks)
4- Which of the following is true?
a.Edison invented electricity.
b. Edison never went to school.
c. Edison was taught by one of his parents.
d. Edison is still the owner of General Electric Company.
5- What does “generate” mean in the phrase “generate electricity”?
a) produce b) use c) invent d) find
D. Writing (6 Marks)
5- Write a letter to reply to your friend's letter of advicehe/she wrote you about your new
pet.Tell him how you benefited from his advicein buying and taking care of your new pet.
- The models in exercises 3, 5, and 6 on page 40,SB may help you.
- Plan your letter "organize your ideas in no less than two paragraphs"
- Pay attention to letter layout.
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